Grangemouth Amateur Swimming Club The 15 Annual J.A.G.S Meet Sunday 1 February 2015

Grangemouth Amateur Swimming Club
(Affiliated to SASA)
Present
The 15th Annual J.A.G.S Meet
(Under FINA Rules & Scottish Swimming Regulations)
SASA Meet Licence – WD/L3/682/0215
On
Sunday 1 February 2015
At
Grangemouth Sports Complex
Abbots Road, Grangemouth, FK3 9JD
Telephone No. 01324 504560
Closing Date – Midnight Friday 9 January 2015
Grangemouth Amateur Swimming Club – J.A.G.S. Meet
Meet Information
Date
Sunday 1 February 2015
Venue
Grangemouth Sports Complex
Abbots Road
Grangemouth
FK3 9JD
Telephone No. 01324 504560
Pool
6 lane, 25 metre pool, anti-turbulent lane ropes and full electronic timing and
scoreboard
Map Location
http://www.falkirkcommunitytrust.org/venues/map.aspx?vid=142
Meet Status
Scottish Swimming, LA3 WD/L3/682/2015 granted
Accreditation of results will be applied for after the meet
All swimmers must be registered with their governing body
Session Times
Session 1 – Warm Up 9.00am
Session 2 – Warm Up 1.30pm
Start 10.00am for 9 & under & 10 year olds
Start 2.30pm for 11 & 12 year olds
Age Groups
Ages on the day
9 years & under
11 years
Events
10 years
12 years
50m Backstroke, Breaststroke, Butterfly, Freestyle
100m Individual Medley
Squadron Relay:
9/10 years freestyle relay team – BOYS & the same for GIRLS
11/12 years freestyle relay team – BOYS & the same for GIRLS
Relays – all swimmers must have swam in the meet and must comprise of
maximum of 2 of the older age group (morning 2 x 10 years/afternoon 2 x 12 years
both boys and girls. Swimmers can swim up an age group
Heats/Finals
All events HDW
Heats will be swam based on times but split into age groups for medals. A ONE start
rule and age group rules will apply in line with SASA accreditation procedures
Fees
£4.00 per individual event
£5.00 per relay team
There will be no refund of fees for times out with consideration time
All cheques should be made payable to Grangemouth Amateur Swimming Club
No entries will be accepted without the correct fees paid on time (see below) or with
the Entry Files incorrectly completed
Coach’s Pass
Coach’s Passes at a cost of £5 are available to cover lunch for the day. This must be
paid for with the gala entry fee
Entry Files
Request for entry files should be made by email to grangemouthasc@gmail.com at
least one week in advance of the closing date (i.e. Friday 2 January 2015). Entries
will be by computer files. Only official files are acceptable
The meet will be run using Hy-tek Meet Management; therefore entries should be
requested and submitted on the appropriate electronic file available from
grangemouthasc@gmail.com
The closing date for receipt of entries is Friday 9 January 2015. The entries file
should be emailed to grangemouthasc@gmail.com
Entry Fees
The appropriate entry fees and summary sheet must be sent to arrive within 5 days
of the closing date – i.e. Saturday 3 January 2015.
They should be sent to:Fiona Buchan
18 Wallace Brae Rise
Reddingmuirhead
Falkirk, FK2 0GD
Medals & Awards
Medals will be presented to the top six in each age group and too fast trophies will
be given to any “speedy” swimmers. (Swimmers who swim faster but within a
tolerance set prior to the meet will receive a too fast trophy). Relay team medals
will be presented to the top three teams
A Top Club Trophy is presented to the club scoring the most points in the finals.
Trophies will be presented for best boy and girl in each age group (Trophies are
worked on a points system)
Withdrawals
Any withdrawals must be notified to the recorders on the appropriate forms not
later than 45 minutes before the session starts (9.15am for morning and 1.45pm for
afternoon)
Marshalling
Swimmers must marshal for their events 4 heats prior to their race, 10 minutes
before the 1st event. The marshalling area is at the window side of the pool. Any
swimmers who do not marshal will be deemed to have withdrawn. Reserves, who
have marshalled, will be allocated the place of swimmers who have not marshalled
for heats
Presentations
Swimmers should report for presentations to the marshalling area at the window
side of the pool, in time for presentations in line with the presentation schedule.
Presentations may be made during events to reduce session times
Starts
“Over the top starts” will be used in all heats apart from backstroke events
Diving
Please ensure that only swimmers who are competent to dive are allowed to dive.
No diving is allowed at the shallow end of the pool. During warm ups, diving is only
allowed from the deep end of the pool in sprint lanes designated as being “dive
starts” and not “in the water” start lanes
First Aid
The pool staff are providing qualified First Aid cover
Fire Alarms
In the case of fire alarms being activated please comply with the pool staff’s
instructions
Lockers
A locker system operates in the changing rooms and swimmers are advised to use
them. Please do not leave clothes in the changing areas or in unlocked lockers. The
changing rooms are not supervised and are open to members of the public as well as
those competing in the event. Lockers require £1 coin
Photography
No photographic equipment (e.g. camera, camcorder, iPad etc.) is to be allowed on
poolside, in the spectator gallery or any other area overlooking the pool
Behaviour & Conduct Please ensure all swimmers are reminded of the need to be courteous at all times,
particularly to the marshals, and to remain quiet at the start of every race. Those
swimmers who do not show such courtesy will be removed from all their remaining
swims at the discretion of the Gala Convenor. We also ask that all swimmers use the
black bin bags provided for all rubbish and ensure that their seating area is clean and
tidy before they leave at the end of their session.
General Information The Gala Convenor reserves the right to restrict entries in order to facilitate the
smooth running of the meet. The Gala Convenor also reserves the right to alter the
program and warm-up times if necessary. Anything not covered above or printed in
the event program will be at the Gala Convenor’s discretion
Each club will receive a welcome pack prior to the start of Session 1
Grangemouth Amateur Swimming Club – J.A.G.S. Meet
Consideration Times
Swimmers entry times must be slower than the Consideration Times
N.B. Ages as on the day
Event
50 Free
50 Fly
50 Back
50 Breast
100 IM
Boys & Girls
9 & under 10 years
42:00
40:00
52:00
49:00
48:0
46:00
55:00
52:00
1:42:00
1:38:00
11 years
38:00
46:00
43:00
49:00
1:28:00
12 years
35:00
44:00
41:00
47:00
1:25:00
There will be a tolerance allowance on the times
Closing Date – Friday 9 January 2015
No late entries will be considered
Swimmers should only be entered for their own age group
Entries will be accepted on a time basis. Clubs should ensure that entry times for their swimmers are
accurate
Clubs must ensure that their coaches, team staff and swimmers are aware of the regulations and dangers
of entering the water with dive starts and must be aware of pool depth and all appropriate safety
procedures
Grangemouth Amateur Swimming Club
The 15th Annual J.A.G.S Meet
On
Sunday 1 February 2015
At
Grangemouth Sports Complex
Health & Safety Form
In order to comply with accreditation and health and safety requirements, this
form should be completed and returned along with the Entry Form prior to the
start of the meet

I confirm that all swimmers are current members of S.A.S.A. and have paid
the appropriate membership fee

I confirm that the regulations regarding the use of photographic
equipment have been brought to the attention of all swimmers, parents
and coaches who will be attending the competition

I confirm that all swimmers have been trained and are competent to dive
into the pool. Any swimmer unable to do so must start in the water and
notify the referee beforehand
Signed:
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Print:
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Position in Club:.................................................................................................
Club:
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Please return this form with entries no later than Friday 9 January 2015
Grangemouth Amateur Swimming Club – J.A.G.S. Meet
Sunday 1 February 2015
Grangemouth Sports Complex
Summary Sheet
**This form must be completed and returned with the payment**
Club Name
Contact
Address
Post Code
Home Tel.No.
Mobile Tel.No.
e-mail
(important for distribution of information and updates pertaining to the meet)
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Male Entries
@£4.00
£..........
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Female Entries
@£4.00
£..........
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Relay Teams
@£5.00
£..........
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Coach’s passes (for lunch)
@£5.00
£..........
Total cheque enclosed
£..........
Please make cheques payable to Grangemouth Amateur Swimming Club
We request two officials per club per session. Please provide their details below:Official 1:___________________________________Role____________________________
Official 2:___________________________________Role____________________________
Form to be returned to Meet Entry Secretary
Fiona Buchan
18 Wallace Brae Rise
Reddingmuirhead
Falkirk, FK2 0GD
Entry Forms and fees to be returned by Saturday 3 January 2015
(i.e. within 5 days of the closing date of Friday 9 January 2015)
Grangemouth Amateur Swimming Club – J.A.G.S. Meet
Sunday 1 February 2015
Programme of events
Morning – Session 1
Session 1 – 9.00am Warm Up for 10.00am Start
101
102
103
104
105
106
107
108
109
110
111
112
113
114
115
116
117
118
119
120
121
122
BOYS 9 AND UNDER
GIRLS 9 AND UNDER
BOYS 10 YEARS
GIRLS 10 YEARS
BOYS 9 AND UNDER
GIRLS 9 AND UNDER
BOYS 10 YEARS
GIRLS 10 YEARS
BOYS 9 AND UNDER
GIRLS 9 AND UNDER
BOYS 10 YEARS
GIRLS 10 YEARS
BOYS 9 AND UNDER
GIRLS 9 AND UNDER
BOYS 10 YEARS
GIRLS 10 YEARS
BOYS 9 AND UNDER
GIRLS 9 AND UNDER
BOYS 10 YEARS
GIRLS 10 YEARS
BOYS 9/10 YEARS
GIRLS 9/10 YEARS
50M
50M
50M
50M
50M
50M
50M
50M
50M
50M
50M
50M
50M
50M
50M
50M
100M
100M
100M
100M
100M
100M
BUTTERFLY
BUTTERFLY
BUTTERFLY
BUTTERFLY
BACKSTROKE
BACKSTROKE
BACKSTROKE
BACKSTROKE
BREASTSTROKE
BREASTSTROKE
BREASTSTROKE
BREASTSTROKE
FREESTYLE
FREESTYLE
FREESTYLE
FREESTYLE
INDIVIDUAL MEDLEY
INDIVIDUAL MEDLEY
INDIVIDUAL MEDLEY
INDIVIDUAL MEDLEY
FREESTYLE RELAY
FREESTYLE RELAY
Afternoon – Session 2
Session 2 – 1.30pm Warm Up for 2.30pm Start
201
202
203
204
205
206
207
208
209
210
211
212
213
214
215
216
217
218
219
220
221
222
BOYS 11 YEARS
GIRLS 11 YEARS
BOYS 12 YEARS
GIRLS 12 YEARS
BOYS 11 YEARS
GIRLS 11 YEARS
BOYS 12 YEARS
GIRLS 12 YEARS
BOYS 11 YEARS
GIRLS 11 YEARS
BOYS 12 YEARS
GIRLS 12 YEARS
BOYS 11 YEARS
GIRLS 11 YEARS
BOYS 12 YEARS
GIRLS 12 YEARS
BOYS 11 YEARS
GIRLS 11 YEARS
BOYS 12 YEARS
GIRLS 12 YEARS
BOYS 11/12 YEARS
GIRLS 11/12 YEARS
50M
50M
50M
50M
50M
50M
50M
50M
50M
50M
50M
50M
50M
50M
50M
50M
100M
100M
100M
100M
200M
200M
BUTTERFLY
BUTTERFLY
BUTTERFLY
BUTTERFLY
BACKSTROKE
BACKSTROKE
BACKSTROKE
BACKSTROKE
BREASTSTROKE
BREASTSTROKE
BREASTSTROKE
BREASTSTROKE
FREESTYLE
FREESTYLE
FREESTYLE
FREESTYLE
INDIVIDUAL MEDLEY
INDIVIDUAL MEDLEY
INDIVIDUAL MEDLEY
INDIVIDUAL MEDLEY
FREESTYLE RELAY
FREESTYLE RELAY
Presentations will be made at the end of each session unless advised by Gala Convenor
Over the top starts will be used where possible
Relays – all swimmers must have swam in the meet and must comprise of maximum of 2
of the older age group (morning 2 x 10 years/afternoon 2 x 12 years both boys and girls.
Swimmers can swim up an age group
Trophies for Best Boy/Girl in each age group and Best Club